Associate - Prime Brokerage Operations

Morgan Stanley•South Jordan, UT

12d

About The Position

Execute processes/functions and/or support process management and project efforts, leveraging knowledge of the systems, markets and instruments that influence the team Recognize risk in day-to-day processes to draw out the key issues and contribute to process improvements Build relationships within team and internal stakeholders, sharing knowledge to contribute to team output Participate in projects and initiatives, aiding in solution formulation with a focus on timely execution Liaising/communicating with Global stakeholders and various operational groups Planning and organizing of project, initiatives and team testing Providing reporting /information to management and key stakeholders Process management of various client related functions such as trade amendments, client queries & reporting within specified timescales Ensuring procedures are accurate, relevant and adhered to Pro-actively contributing towards the drive to improve process efficiency through root cause analysis Identification and timely escalation of risk items to management Knowledge of the full Trade flow from Execution to settlement for the market & the client Experience preparing team procedures and assessing/implementing team controls Ability to establish clear goals and priorities, and address non-standard issues within area of expertise with minimal guidance and supervision Subject matter expertise in business area supported, client requirements, and ability to ensure control is not compromised to comply with client requests Culture carrier across Operations, embracing the Firm's core values We do it in a way that's differentiated - and we've done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Requirements

At least 2 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Proven track record of successful project implementation

Responsibilities

Execute processes/functions and/or support process management and project efforts, leveraging knowledge of the systems, markets and instruments that influence the team
Recognize risk in day-to-day processes to draw out the key issues and contribute to process improvements
Build relationships within team and internal stakeholders, sharing knowledge to contribute to team output
Participate in projects and initiatives, aiding in solution formulation with a focus on timely execution
Liaising/communicating with Global stakeholders and various operational groups
Planning and organizing of project, initiatives and team testing
Providing reporting /information to management and key stakeholders
Process management of various client related functions such as trade amendments, client queries & reporting within specified timescales
Ensuring procedures are accurate, relevant and adhered too
Pro-actively contributing towards the drive to improve process efficiency through root cause analysis
Identification and timely escalation of risk items to management
Knowledge of the full Trade flow from Execution to settlement for the market & the client
Experience preparing team procedures and assessing/implementing team controls
Ability to establish clear goals and priorities, and address non-standard issues within area of expertise with minimal guidance and supervision
Subject matter expertise in business area supported, client requirements, and ability to ensure control is not compromised to comply with client requests
Culture carrier across Operations, embracing the Firm's core values